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Re: The death of Google Groups

From mstemper@walkabout.empros.com (Michael Stemper)
Newsgroups comp.lang.c, comp.lang.c++, ny.general, sci.math, sci.econ
Subject Re: The death of Google Groups
Date 2012-07-31 17:11 +0000
Organization Society for Rational Investigation
Message-ID <jv93kf$kbd$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <b275a49d-8b3b-4e74-bad7-607b8168f4ad@z19g2000vbe.googlegroups.com>

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In article <b275a49d-8b3b-4e74-bad7-607b8168f4ad@z19g2000vbe.googlegroups.com>, Fabrizio J Bonsignore <syntotic@gmail.com> writes:

>The new interface is unbearable. It is over a decade of using a TEXT
>ORIENTED interface, daily almost, daily for periods, and suddenly...
>Not all of a sudden but now the choice is being imposed. For some
>reason I was still able to login into this interface, but opening a
>new tab... I am spending more time fighting the OS and interface than
>actually writing something!
>
>Not to mention the backing up... With the original interface backing
>up is just a matter of Save as... and parsing texts; with the new
>interface... WHAT IS THE OBFUSCATED CODE OF FACEBOOK DOING HERE? Or is
>Facebook an outcome of the obfuscated code of the Google search page?
>
>In fact, a change of interface is a change of product! These google
>groups are dead!
>
>I already gave a SOLUTION: LET USERS CHOOSE INTERFACE.

That solution has existed as long as Usenet has. Anybody can choose
which client and which service provider to use to access Usenet. You
have chosen to use a web browser and Google.

There are many other choices. Instead of whining about how you're using
something you don't like, use something else.

-- 
Michael F. Stemper
#include <Standard_Disclaimer>
Life's too important to take seriously.

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The death of Google Groups Fabrizio J Bonsignore <syntotic@gmail.com> - 2012-07-28 09:38 -0700
  Re: The death of Google Groups Tim Prince <tprince@computer.org> - 2012-07-28 13:16 -0400
    Re: The death of Google Groups Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2012-07-30 13:52 -0700
      Re: The death of Google Groups Chicken McNuggets <chicken@mcnuggets.com> - 2012-07-31 10:50 +0100
        Re: The death of Google Groups jgh@arcade.demon.co.uk - 2012-07-31 04:23 -0700
          Re: The death of Google Groups James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-07-31 07:52 -0400
            Re: The death of Google Groups Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2012-08-01 00:08 -0500
              Re: The death of Google Groups James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-08-01 06:47 -0400
                Re: The death of Google Groups Kenneth Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2012-08-01 16:06 -0400
                Re: The death of Google Groups James Kuyper <jameskuyper@verizon.net> - 2012-08-01 16:16 -0400
                Re: The death of Google Groups Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-08-02 00:50 -0700
                Re: The death of Google Groups William Ahern <william@wilbur.25thandClement.com> - 2012-08-02 12:32 -0700
          Re: The death of Google Groups Noob <root@127.0.0.1> - 2012-07-31 14:00 +0200
        Re: The death of Google Groups Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-07-31 13:04 -0700
        Re: The death of Google Groups Fabrizio J Bonsignore <syntotic@gmail.com> - 2012-08-01 10:54 -0700
    Re: The death of Google Groups lovecreatesbeauty <lovecreatesbeauty@gmail.com> - 2012-08-13 23:18 -0700
      Re: The death of Google Groups Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2012-08-14 00:39 -0700
        Re: The death of Google Groups Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> - 2012-08-14 12:16 +0000
  Re: The death of Google Groups mstemper@walkabout.empros.com (Michael Stemper) - 2012-07-31 17:11 +0000
    Re: The death of Google Groups David Bernier <david250@videotron.ca> - 2012-08-01 13:15 -0400
      Re: The death of Google Groups David Bernier <david250@videotron.ca> - 2012-08-01 13:28 -0400
        Re: The death of Google Groups Fabrizio J Bonsignore <syntotic@gmail.com> - 2012-08-01 11:01 -0700
        Re: The death of Google Groups David Bernier <david250@videotron.ca> - 2012-08-01 14:13 -0400
          Re: The death of Google Groups David Bernier <david250@videotron.ca> - 2012-08-01 14:30 -0400
            Re: The death of Google Groups David Bernier <david250@videotron.ca> - 2012-08-01 15:13 -0400
      Re: The death of Google Groups Robert Miles <milesrf@Usenet-News.net> - 2012-09-09 21:57 -0500

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